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What are the long term effects of dehydration?

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Question added by Ayman Khalil
Date Posted: 2015/06/04
Batoul Al Mazloum
by Batoul Al Mazloum , Senior Sales Marketing Executive , Media Solutions

Dehydration can lead to serious complications, including:

Heat injury

Seizures.

Low blood volume shock.

Kidney failure.

Coma and death.

Swelling of the brain (cerebral edema).

MOHAMMAD DAUD SONU KHAN
by MOHAMMAD DAUD SONU KHAN , H.S.E Officer , GULF HOUSE OF TRADE & CONT.CO.W.L.L

Dehydration will lead to serious complication  such as for example : # Dry skin ,Dizziness , Constipation  etc

Water plays an important role in cleansing the body, water supports liver function and kidney to rid the body of toxins. If our bodies suffer from a lack of water can lead to dehydration, and dehydration can cause situations such as fatigue, headache and constipation. Water plays an important role in regulating body temperature, lack of water can make your body hotter which can reduce your ability to concentrate, drought in the long term can also lead to other conditions that can include ulcers and joint pain. It can also increase the levels of sensitivity, such as asthma.

Pavla Vecerkova
by Pavla Vecerkova , Progect manager , Project manager / Conference manager / Office manager/ – freelance

http://www.care2.com/greenliving/13-symptoms-of-chronic-dehydration.html

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dehydration/basics/complications/con-

 

Yara Hamza
by Yara Hamza , GP dentistry , Egyptian Ministry of Health

it may be due to systemic diseases like diabetes or medications used 

عزةفرج حسنين
by عزةفرج حسنين , MEDICAL DIRECTOR , HEALTHY WEIGHT

السلام عليكم..

 the long term effect of dehydration is kidney diseases..part loss of memory.. skin damage &ex hosting 

مهند السماره
by مهند السماره , طبيب مخبر , قطاع حكومي

kidney disease and bad effect to brain then clots and coma

Rana Irfan
by Rana Irfan , Postgraduate resident , Mayo hospital

It leads to electrolyte imbalance,seizures,cerebral edema,kidney problems

علي طعمة
by علي طعمة , طبيب انف وحنجرة , مستشفى طب الفظاءو الاعماق

Long term dehydration lead to water electrolyte imbalance , shock and death

jeanette bustillo
by jeanette bustillo , Staff Nurse , talisay district hospital

Severe dehydration can lead to serious complications as mentioned above and worst it can lead to death because of lack of supply to the body.

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